Although its easy to give answers which focus on particular parts of your question - the answer you need is much more complex. It also is the type...

Can a person still qualify for Medicaid if they were scammed out of their money?

I don't practice in TN and can't advise you as to specific TN law. That being said the general rules under Medicaid provide that no penalty is...

In California an LLC, if properly designed, can avoid probate. Within the LLC's operating agreement you can specifically allow the members to...

You are facing a difficult situation. Mentally ill does not necessarily mean incompetent and whether a conservatorship will be granted based on...

How much would it be to obtain a letter of testamentary and how long will it take to obtain?

In order to protect the property there are procedures that allow a temporary administrator of the estate to be named to act while the full probate...

Will I inherit my mothers business debt if she has a will?

Attorney Christine James is right in that your inheritance is at risk, but more importantly, holding the business for your brother can potentially...

My sister resigned as trustee. Now I am the new trustee. Do I need to file anything to become the trustee?

Yes, there are steps you need to take. The first step is having an attorney create for you and filing an affidavit of succession of trustee which...

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I have a grant deed in Cali that states A and B as community property. Does this avoid probate?

You are smart to ask this question, so many people wrongfully assume that their property is titled to allow it to be transferred to their spouses...

Elder law question

By definition a third party special needs trust is set up by someone other than the benefits recipient and funded with asset from someone other...

My father left a living trust with no trustee named. How and who can appoint a family member to act as trustee?

Depending on the wording of the trust it may be possible for the beneficiaries to ppoint a new trustee wusing a particular probate code section...